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Notice.
CITY OF SAVANNAH
OFFICE CITY TREASURER,

Notice.
CITY OF SAvANNAH,l
OFFICE CITY TREASURER, 7
SAVANNAH, Jan. l. ls~i.)
The following extract trum The CITY Tax
Drum nee Tor the year 1881 is published Tor
Information:
SIC. TX. Every person or corporation own
II or holding per-Onal property in SAID CITY
= yanuah] ON the first day Of January, 1887,
SHAH make return thereof to the City Treas
urer within twenty days after tina date; and
returns Of personal property shall be in
spected as soon as they are made, by per-
son 10 be designated by the Finance Commit
Tee OF Council. VINO shall caI etulty and crltl-
c4lly examine the same, and il he inds or has
cause To believe, thai such return Is NOS prop
eriy made 50 a. TO show the amount of per-
sunal property owned by the person or per-
sons or corporation making the return sub
Ject TO taxation, then he sinai for hwlth pro-
coed to assess the said per ona property Of
said person or corporation Al its true value.
as near Is can be ascertalned by m, anu as
soon as the same Is made nc snail seud a copy
OF the same to the person or corporation whose
return Is thus corrected; and the person or
corporation whose return Is thus corrected
shan nave the ri ght to apDeai from such cor
rected return To the Committee GU Assess
ments of the City Council within ten days
ar ,er the mailing Of the notification Of the COR
reCtIon OF SAID return; ana said Committee
shan near such return as on Is may be con-
YenIent thereafter. nOulyln% san appellant #
tn time and place OF hearing said appeal and
alter hearing such appeal, The said Commit
tee OIL Assessments shall fix the return OF said
person OF corporation IT such -um a may. IN
Their opinion, he correct and just, and shall
Immediately notify sucn party OF the sum 20
hAed by them; AMI the SAID person or coTpo-
ration may, within four days OF the rendition
OF SUCH judgment, appeal thererom 10 tie
Mayor and Al ,ernen II the CT Y of Savannah,
wneTe .uch appeal shall be n ard ana deter
mined as otner appear case are neard and
determined by the Mayor and Aldermen of
the Guy of Savannah; and The judgment Of
the Mayor and Aldermen OF the city OF Sa-
vaunan shau ne nnal, and determine the
amount upon which the City Treasurer shall
collect the taxes prescr bed 10y the ri and
fifth sections Of TINS ordinance; If the return
OF personal property, as made by the person
or corporation, shall be &C eDted by the per-
s. N s. les gnated by the Finance Committee
OF council, he shall lndOrse The am as
cepIed, ana Gand ne same to the CIT, Treas
urer, who shall assess thereon the taxes to be
paid by me person or OrnOration mah NJ
such return. Bat in the event here is no -
zeal from he a-sessmt nj 50 fixed by the per-
son appointed to ieXamine and correct the
same. or no appeal from he Assessment iXeu
the Comm ttee on AS eSsments then SAID
assessment 80 f ned shall lie the amount upon
which the Civ Treasurer rhall assess the
taxes 10 be paid by tie person or corr 20 alton
making such return.
Failure to make returns makes it the duty
Of the City Treasurer TO assess a double tax
on all deiaulteTs.
9. S. HARDFE c ty Treasurer.